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Countables and
Uncountables |
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We did not see ( many, much ) friends at the fun-fair. |
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One of the beggars, who ( was, were ) blind, ( has, have ) been
killed in an accident. |
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( Many, Much ) members of the society ( is, are ) dissatisfied
with the rules. |
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Curious things ( has, have ) been happening in that house, which
( was, were ) damaged during the war. |
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There ( is, are ) only ( a little, a few ) space in this
cupboard for the books. Find ( some, any ) other place to keep
them. |
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There ( was, were ) not ( many, much ) damage caused by the
floods, which ( was, were ) not as bad as ( that, those ) of
last year. |
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There ( isn't, aren't ) (many, any, much ) biscuits left. I gave
the last one to the child who ( was, were ) here yesterday. |
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( A large number, A large amount ) of the food ( has, have )
gone bad, so we shall have to throw all of ( it, them ) away. |
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The government ( has, have ) cleared ( a few, a lot ) of the
jungle for cultivation. |
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There ( isn't, aren't ) ( many, much ) we ( has, have ) to do
here. The only thing ( is, are ) to trim the hedges. |
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The group of hunters ( was, were ) fortunate and did not find (
much, many ) difficulty in tracking down the tiger. He only
difficulty ( was, were ) in making as ( few, little ) noise as
possible. |
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There ( is, are ) ( a large number, a large amount ) of rubbish
behind our houses. Only ( a few, a little ) of the rubbish ( is,
are ) cleared away twice a week. |
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Answers |
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We did not see many friends at the fun-fair. |
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| 2. |
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One of the beggars, who was
blind, has been
killed in an accident. |
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| 3. |
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Many members of the society
are dissatisfied
with the rules. |
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Curious things have been
happening in that house, which was damaged during the war. |
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There is only
a little space in this
cupboard for the books. Find some other place to keep
them. |
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There was not
much damage caused by the
floods, which was not as bad
as that of
last year. |
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There aren't
any biscuits left. I gave
the last one to the child who was here yesterday. |
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A large amount of the food
has gone bad, so we shall
have to throw all of it away. |
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The government has cleared
a lot of the
jungle for cultivation. |
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There isn't
much we
have to do here. The only
thing is to trim the hedges. |
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The group of hunters was
fortunate and did not find much
difficulty in tracking down the tiger. He only difficulty
was in making as
little noise as possible. |
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There is
a large amount of rubbish
behind our houses. Only a little
of the rubbish is cleared
away twice a week. |
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